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Crofts Road, Harrow

London

£500,000

Listed on 29/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
900 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house offers around 900 sq ft of accommodation and is described as requiring modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hallway, plus a long reception and dining room with a front bay window. A separate kitchen at the rear opens directly onto the garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a third smaller bedroom and a family bathroom. The rear garden measures approximately 67 ft by 23 ft and provides scope for landscaping. The existing layout and accommodation offer a starting point for refurbishment or considered alterations, subject to any required consents. The property is on a residential road in Harrow, within reach of local shops, schools and services around Harrow town centre and Station Road. Nearby stations include Kenton, Northwick Park and Harrow-on-the-Hill, with Bakerloo and Metropolitan line and National Rail connections.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a light refurbishment canvas with a few useful features to build on: a long reception with a front bay and garden access, three-bedroom accommodation, and a substantial rear garden. The photographed finishes are dated, leaving scope to update the kitchen and bathroom, refresh décor and flooring, and improve the garden. The visible exterior appears broadly serviceable, though concealed condition remains unknown.

At £500,000, the asking price is slightly above the local £/sqf benchmark, so price is not a particular strength. More importantly, purchase plus the £25,000–£45,000 renovation range looks tight against local benchmarks, making this a weaker overall opportunity unless the project can create value beyond that comparison.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a light modernisation.
  • Make the long bay-fronted reception work as distinct living and dining spaces, with access to the rear garden.
  • Landscape the substantial garden, improving the worn lawn patches and basic paths and boundaries.

Key risks

  • Purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks, leaving limited apparent headroom.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,889
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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